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Changes in MetS diagnosis affects psoriasis risk
Changes in MetS diagnosis affects psoriasis risk
28 Dec 2021

The risk of psoriasis is elevated in patients with continuous metabolic syndrome (MetS) and in those with newly developed MetS, a recent study has found. In contrast, such risk is absent in individuals with only a history of MetS.

Changes in MetS diagnosis affects psoriasis risk
28 Dec 2021
Diabetes not a risk factor for long COVID
Diabetes not a risk factor for long COVID
16 Dec 2021 byJairia Dela Cruz

Diabetes does not appear to predispose SARS-CoV-2–infected patients to long-term post-COVID-19 symptoms, a study reports.

Diabetes not a risk factor for long COVID
16 Dec 2021
Low-dose aspirin does not stave off dementia
Low-dose aspirin does not stave off dementia
10 Dec 2021 byRoshini Claire Anthony

A daily 100 mg dose of aspirin for 7 years did not reduce the risk of dementia in individuals with diabetes and no history of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to results of the ASCEND* study presented at AHA 2021.

Low-dose aspirin does not stave off dementia
10 Dec 2021